Monthly Archives: April 2017

Open calls for Swiss-South East Asian research collaborations and continuation of ETH Zurich as Leading House for the bilateral programme with SE-Asia

Dear colleagues

 

We are pleased to make you aware of three calls which are of interest for Swiss-South East Asian research collaborations.

 

R4D programme: Thematically open call

SNSF/SDC funded

 

Deadline: 12/06/2017

Southeast Asia – Europe Joint Funding Scheme
SNSF/EU funded

Deadline: 30/06/2017

 

Scientific Exchanges
SNSF funded

Deadline: No fixed deadline

 

Kindly note that ETH Zurich will continue to be the Leading House (LH) for the Swiss bilateral programme with China, Japan, South Korea and South-East Asian. Information on activities and funding opportunities will follow in due course. You will be informed as soon as calls are open.

 

We wish you a happy Easter and remain with best regards

 

Patricia Heuberger and Barbara Becker

 

——–
ETH Zurich
Patricia Heuberger-Meyer
Programme Manager

ETH Global
Raemistrasse 101, HG E 68.1
CH-8092 Zurich
Switzerland

phone: +41 (0)44 632 56 13
e-mail: patricia.heuberger@sl.ethz.ch
www:   www.global.ethz.ch/
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I am in the office on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

SITI FADILLA MD NOOR

Research Officer

Innovative Engineering Research Alliance

Office of UTM Research Alliance

Level 2, Sultan Ibrahim Chancellery Building

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Office:+607-5531009 | Mobile: +6019-7848014

Primary Email: sfadilla@utm.my | Secondary Email: fadillamdnoor@gmail.com

Ceramah Kebakaran Sempena Hari OSH – 2.30 pm – 4.00pm

Assalammualaikum.wrt.wbt & Salam Sejahtera,

Y.Bhg.Prof,/Dr./Saudara,

Unit OSH UTMKL ingin menjemput ke program terakhir pada hari ini. Maklumat program adalah seperti berikut :-

 

MASA

 

 

ACARA

 

CATITAN

 

02.30pm – 04.00pm

 

Ceramah – Pertubuhan Pencegah Kebakaran

 

Pertubuhan Pecegah Kebakaran

( NGO)

 

Sila Slide kehadiran di pintu masuk dewan untuk mata CPD.

Terima kasih kepada  warga kampus yang hadir.

Sekian.

“Berkhidmat untuk Negara kerana Allah”

Yang benar,

Unit Persekitaran, Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan(OSHE)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra

54100 Kuala Lumpur

Tel : 03-2615 4927/4667

Email : oshe.kl@utm.my

Call For Proposal: Malaysia Laboratories for Academia-Business Collaboration (MyLAB)

Dear Researchers,

 

The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) had announced that the application for Malaysia Laboratories for Academia-Business Collaboration (MyLAB) Program is now open to researchers of Institution of Higher Learning from 1st April 2017 – 8th June 2017.

 

 

The research proposal should meets the criteria of MyLAB and in accordance with MyLAB Guidelines 1/2017. Nine (9) focus area as follow:

1- Nanotechnology

2- Biotechnology

3- Aerospace

4- Automotive

5- Oil and gas

6- Renewable Energy

7- Health care

8- Green Technology

9- Food Sufficiency

 

In relation to the above, the interested researchers are kindly invited to apply for the MyLAB.

 

MyLAB Guideline Malay version can be downloaded from http://rmc.utm.my/download/

 

 

Complete application forms must be submitted to RMC on or before 8th June 2017.

 


 MYLAB FASA 1/2017

For any inquiries please do not hesitate to contact:

khairilanuarmh@utm.my (ext 37870)

hazida@utm.my (ext 37806)

 

Thank you.

 

Hartini binti Darsono
Deputy Registrar
Research Management Centre
UTM, Johor Bahru
Tel: 07-5537837

RMC Portal : http://rmc.utm.my

RMC Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/tmcutm

RADIS : http://radis.utm.my/rmc/

RMC Helpdesk : http://rmconline.utm.my/Helpdesk.html

MAJLIS PERASMIAN PENUBUHAN SKUAD ASATIZAH MUDA (AZAM)

sumber dari http://ccin.utm.my/2017/04/03/majlis-perasmian-penubuhan-skuad-asatizah-muda-azam-dari-kalangan-anak-anak-fitrah-di-kawasan-kg-periok-chow-kit-untuk-kanak-kanak-istimewa/

KUALA LUMPUR, 30 Mac 2017 – Penyelidikan Berasaskan Penyertaan Komuniti (CBPR) adalah pendekatan kolaboratif untuk menggabungkan pengetahuan dan tindakan bagi mencapai perubahan sosial menerusi pengetahuan yang menjadi perhatian utama komuniti.

  

Majlis Perasmian Penubuhan Skuad Asatizah Muda (AZAM) dari Kalangan Kanak-Kanak Fitrah di Kawasan Kg. Periok-Chow Kit untuk Kanak-Kanak Istimewa telah berlangsung di Dewan Seminar, Menara Razak UTM Kuala Lumpur pada jam 11.00 pagi. Majlis ini telah dirasmikan oleh YBhg. Dato’ Kamilia Ibrahim iaitu Ketua Dewan Wanita, Majlis Dakwah Negara. Simbolik inisiatif yang ditunjukkan merupakan satu titik permulaan bagi projek yang telah diluluskan di bawah Dana UCTC Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT).  Projek yang bernilai RM30,000.00 ini telah bermula pada 1 November 2016 hingga 31 Oktober 2017 diketuai oleh pensyarah dari UTM Advanced Informatics School (AIS), Prof. Madya Wardah Zainal Abidin bersama 12 ahli pasukan yang telah berhempas pulas dalam menjayakan projek tersebut.

 

Sebagai tuan rumah, UTM Kuala Lumpur terlah menerima kehadiran para peserta daripada beberapa organisasi termasuklah 50 orang kanak-kanak dan guru dari Sekolah Bimbingan Jalinan Kasih (SBJK), kanak-kanak dari Yayasan FAQEH, kakitangan dari Institut Pengajian Al-Quran,  penyelidik dari Centre for Quranic Research, Universiti Malaya (UM), ahli lembaga Malay Agricultural Settlement (MAS), wakil-wakil industri, NGO serta penyelidik dan pensyarah dari UTM AIS, UTM Razak School dan Fakulti Tamadun Islam UTMKL telah terlibat secara langsung dan tidak langsung dalam menjayakan projek ini. Majlis dimulakan dengan ucapan daripada ketua projek, diikuti oleh Pengetua SBJK, Encik Zulkernei Fauzi dan diteruskan dengan ucapan perasmian oleh YBhg. Dato’ Kamilia Ibrahim.

Dalam majlis tersebut, YBhg. Dato’ Kamilia Ibrahim juga telah melancarkan logo Skuad AZAM untuk dijadikan lambang rasmi sepanjang projek ini dijalankan. Beliau memberi dorongan kepada anak-anak untuk belajar ke tahap yang tertinggi bagi membanggakan kedua-dua ibu bapa serta masyarakat sekitar. Beliau juga telah mengucapkan setinggi-tinggi tahniah kepada Pasukan Projek UTM kerana berjaya menemukan dua golongan yang istimewa ini dalam satu wadah ilmu yang praktikal.  Lantas beliau telah mengumumkan bahawa Projek Asatizah Muda ini akan dijadikan anak angkat di bawah Dewan Wanita, MDN dan berjanji akan membantu usaha murni pasukan projek ini.

  

Untuk projek rintis ini seramai 20 orang kanak-kanak lelaki dan perempuan antara umur 9 hingga 17 tahun dari SBJK telah dikenalpasti dan akan menjalani program latihan secara bermodul dan berkala untuk membentuk mereka menjadi pembantu pengajar Al-Quran (asatizah muda) kepada anak-anak autisma di Yayasan FAQEH, Petaling Jaya.

Para hadirin juga telah dimaklumkan bahawa selepas majlis perasmian tersebut, 20 orang anak-anak Skuad AZAM ini akan bermula latihan mereka dengan perkemahan di UTM selama 2 hari 1 malam. Ini akan diikuti dengan program mingguan selama 20 minggu pada setiap hari Jumaat dari jam 9.00 pagi hingga solat Jumaat.  Aktiviti yang pelbagai tetapi berasaskan sains dan teknologi selain pembacaan al-Quran akan dijalankan di kampus UTM KL dan di Yayasan Faqeh.

Untuk maklumat lanjut sila hubungi :-

PROF. MADYA WARDAH ZAINAL ABIDIN
UTM Advanced Informatics School
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Aras 5, Menara Razak,
Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra,
54100 Kuala Lumpur.
Tel.  : 019-3185870
Emel  :  wardah@utm.my

PROF. DR. HO CHIN SIONG
Pejabat Hal Ehwal Antarabangsa
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
81310 Skudai, Johor Darul Ta’zim.
Tel.  : 07-55 38007
Emel :  ho@utm.my

PROF. MADYA DR. NUR NAHA ABU MANSOR
Pusat Jaringan Komuniti dan Industri (CCIN)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Rumah Tropika,
81310 Skudai, Johor Darul Ta’zim.
Tel. No. : 011-11129734
Emel: nurnaha@utm.my

Science and Engineering Technology International Conference 2017 (SETIC 2017)

Update Info: Final date for full paper submission is extended to 16th April 2017
 
Dear Authors,
Science and Engineering Technology International Conference 2017 (SETIC 2017) is going to be held in the legendary and beautiful island of Langkawi, Malaysia from 26th to 27th July 2017.
 
SETIC 2017 is an international conference that is being organized by Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysia France Institute (UniKL MFI), with the collaboration of Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) and other co-organizers.
 
The conference welcomes engineering technology enthusiasts, industry professionals, academicians, and government sectors, to share and discuss the latest research findings. This conference also provides a platform for interdisciplinary collaboration and networking amongst participants.The theme of this conference is “Research Evolution in Science and Engineering Technology: Reaching Beyond the Boundaries”.
 
 
Final date for full paper submission is extended to 16th April 2017.
 
Selected papers will be published* in SCOPUS Indexed journal(s).
 
It will be greatly appreciated if you could participate in the Conference and also circulate the brochure among your colleagues. Your participation and academic contribution to the conference is of utmost appreciation. We would also like thank you in advance for helping to circulate the information/brochure among your colleagues.
Please refer to our official website: http://setic.mfi.edu.my/ 
for the conference detail.
 
Feel free to contact us (setic2017@unikl.edu.my) for any inquiry.

Best Regards,
Dr. Mohamad Asmidzam Ahamat
Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysia France Institute (UniKL MFI),
Event Manager SETIC 2017

2017 IEEE International Conference on Signal and Image Processing Applications (ICSIPA) – Deadline Extended!

The IEEE International Conference on Signal and Image Processing Applications (ICSIPA), organized biennially by the IEEE Signal Processing Society Malaysia Chapter (twice recipient of Chapter of the Year Award), provides a forum for local and international researchers and engineers from academia and industry to present and discuss the latest technological advances and research results in the fields of theoretical, experimental and applied signal, image and video processing.

IEEE ICSIPA 2017 (http://spsocmalaysia.org/icsipa2017) is the fifth in the series and will be held on 12-14 September 2017 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Previous IEEE ICSIPA conferences, held biennially since 2009 have been major successes with 50% – 70% international participation. Papers presented in all previous IEEE ICSIPA conferences are indexed in IEEE Xplore and are listed in SCOPUS and ISI Web of Science.

IEEE ICSIPA 2017 is seeking original high quality submissions addressing innovative research in the broad field of signal, image and video processing. Papers are solicited on, but not limited to the following fields:
–          Acquisition, Storage, Retrieval and Display
–          Computer Vision Processing and Analysis
–          Information Forensics and Security
–          Biomedical Signal Processing
–          Applied Signal and Speech Processing
–          Emerging TechnologiesPapers will be accepted only by electronic submission through the EDAS system (submission link https://edas.info/newPaper.php?c=22909). Prospective authors are invited to submit full papers of no more than six (6) pages in standard IEEE double-column format (refer to the website for templates). Please adhere to the following deadlines to ensure that the processing, reviewing, notifications, etc. could be done in a timely manner:Full-paper submission: 15 April 2017 (Extended)
Notification of paper acceptance: 15 May 2017

Registration, Payment & Camera-ready: 15 July 2017

Conference date: 12-14 September 2017

Thank you and best regards,

Mohammad Faizal Ahmad Fauzi
Technical Chair of
IEEE ICSIPA, 2017

On Behalf of
Vijanth S. Asirvadam,
General Chair,
IEEE ICSIPA, 2017

FREE 5G TUTORIAL: RECENT PROGRESS IN NON-ORTHOGONAL MULTIPLE ACCESS (NOMA)

ear all,

IEEE Malaysia ComSoc/VTS Joint Chapter is proud to invite you to a FREE 5G Tutorial on Recent Progress in NOMA. The details of the Tutorial are as follow (and also in attachment):

Date: 10 Apr 2017, Monday

Time: 09:00 – 13:00

Venue: Tutorial Room 9, Level 5, Block P19a, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, UTM Skudai, Johor (GPS: 1.558573, 103.640748)

The event is jointly organised by Wireless Communication Centre (WCC), Faculty of Electrical Engineering, UTM IEEE Malaysia ComSoc/VTS Joint Chapter IEEE UTM Student Branch.

The event is sponsored by EU H2020-MSCA-RISE-2015 ATOM grant (project No. 690750) and  MOHE UTM WCC HICOE (vote No. 07085).

Thanks and see you!